Which party has won the most council by-elections since the May 2025 local elections?
Who’s up and who’s down?

Paul Nowak called for the government to scrap the two child benefit cap

The aim of Mainstream, the group says is to ‘develop and champion a popular left alternative’.

‘What we can do is build a system that works for the public good – one that saves money, boosts security, fights fraud, and unlocks economic growth.’

She didn’t pull her punches

Trade unionists have backed a national education service ‘free at the point of use from cradle to grave’

Whatever your views are on Rayner and her tax affairs, it’s clear she’s long been a target of media animus, not just for her politics, but for who she is.

Her case has become a lightning rod for the British and American right.

The open letter condemns the far right’s “racist lies” under the guise of protecting women and girls.

“Why isn’t this headline news? The implications are horrifying …”

Why are American populists and their British cheerleaders gravitating to the scenic villages and rolling hills of the Cotswolds?